PlayStation Move Patch For Planet Minigolf Confirmed

August 26, 2010
Written by Zak Islam

This was inevitable and definitely quite fitting – Zen Studios has announced that their PlayStation Network exclusive, Planet Minigolf, will utilize Sony’s motion controller PlayStation Move in the form of a free soon-to-be-released patch. The free update patch will be released days after the PS Move is released on September 19th.

Confirmed on the PlayStation Blog, Zsolt Kigyossy Managing Director, Zen Studios said the patch will further enhance gameplay by the PlayStation Move adding a new level of realistic gameplay to your to the mini golf title. The level of precision the PlayStation Move can offer with Planet Minigolf has been emphasized; depending on how hard you swing the club, you can expect the ball to go a certain distance – Zen Studios took that concept and built around it so the physics of the ball and the force driving the ball are accurate and delivers an immersive gameplay experience.

The developer said they can’t think of a better way to experience the PlayStation Move controller. Check out the trailer below to see the PlayStation Move controller in action for Planet Minigolf.

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In addition to the Move patch, Zen also teased an upcoming announcement by saying fans can look forward to soon-to-be-made Planet Minigolf-related news. Planet Minigolf 2, anyone? For more on Planet Minigolf, be sure to check out PlayStation LifeStyle’s review.